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Structure

  

WEEK 1

Session 1Session 2Session 3
MondayListening

Lecture on the structure of the education sector in Australia. Followed by skills development activities		Understanding Australian society

Overview of government in Australia		Computer Laboratory

Research written assignment.
TuesdayPronunciation

Word stress, intonation and linking sounds		Reading

Examining the spread of Bi-lingual Education & CLIL in the Tertiary Sector		Educational Field Trip

Tour of Melbourne Town Hall, political centre of the City of Melbourne.
WednesdaySpeaking

Social interactions in the English speaking workplace		Understanding Education in Australian society

Listen to radio interview: issues in higher education		RMIT Guest Speaker

Managing institutional relationships.
ThursdayVocabulary

Management vocabulary

Functional English: phrases for staging meetings		Pronunciation

Activities to raise awareness and develop accuracy		Computer Laboratory

Complete written assignment.
FridaySpeaking:

Formal oral presentations. Skill development and practice of a short presentation		Assignment presentations

Read and discuss group assignments		RMIT Graduate School of Business

Higher Education management systems.


Weekends
Great Ocean Road
Full day trip along Victoria's famous coastline

WEEK 2

Session 1Session 2Session 3
MondayListening and Language Development

Introduction to conducting meetings in English		Computer Laboratory

Improve your own English by using our learning tools		Cultural Exchange

Meet with Australian and international students at RMIT for cross-cultural communication.
TuesdayIntegrated skills

Reading: organisational theory in meetings Writing: guidelines for chairing effective meetings Functional English: phrases for staging meetings		Functional English

Giving advice and persuading		RMIT Graduate School of Business

New business models, Business Planning and Implementation.
WednesdayUnderstanding Australian society

Reading newspapers: current issues in the education sector		Speaking Role-Play

Prepare for meeting role-play. Write a meeting agenda		RMIT English Worldwide Guest Speaker

Managing institutional partner relationships.
ThursdaySpeaking Role-Play

Role play a meeting: give your opinions, listen to others' opinions and write minutes of your conclusions		Reading & Information Exchange

Cultural Awareness		Independent Learning Centre

Using computer based learning packages.
FridayListening and debate

Tertiary education funding in Australia: develop listening and speaking skills		Language Development

Business Communication: Telephone skills in business. Role-play telephone interactions		Visit RMIT Brunswick campus

TAFE School of Fashion and Textiles


Weekends

Great Ocean Road
Full day trip along Victoria's famous coastline